Apr 28, 2011
April 2011: The International Development and Education Award (IDEA) provides opportunities for early-career oncologists in low- and middle-income countries to further their knowledge and careers and build long-term mentoring relationships with established oncology researchers. The awards enable recipients to attend the Annual Meeting, visit a leading cancer center in the United States or Canada with an appointed mentor, and receive a three-year complimentary ASCO membership. This year 24 awardees are participating in the IDEA program, including four oncologists who have an interest in palliative care (PC).
Left to Right: Jonair Hussein E N Labib, MSc, MD; Taopheeq Bamidele Rabiu, MBChB; Tashi Dendup Wangdi, MBBS, MS (Bhutan); Indranil Ghosh, MBBS, MD, DM; Xiao Li, MD; Viacheslav Chubenko, MD, PhD; Eliza Shrestha, MD, PhD; Rodica Mindruta-Stratan, MD; Elia Hakim, MBBCH, MSc; Alejandra Armengol Alonso, MD; Yang Wang, MD, PhD; Ruben Rodrigo Segovia, MD; Sitna Mwanzi, MBChB; Carlos Henrique Dos Anjos, MD; Nehal Rishi Khanna, MD; Laith Mah’d Ali Aloglah, MBBS, MD; Khunthong Pechatanan, MD; Yi-Fang Zhang, MD, PhD; Cláudia Schöffel Schavinski, MD; Anand Kumar Mishra, MS, PDCC, MCh. |
2011 IDEA Recipients
Laith Mah’d Ali Aloglah, MBBS, MD
King Hussein Medical Center
Amman, Jordan
Alejandra Armengol Alonso, MD
Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán
Mexico City, Mexico
Viacheslav Chubenko, MD, PhD
N.N. Petrov Research Institute of Oncology
Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation
Carlos Henrique dos Anjos, MD
Instituto do Cancer do Estado de São Paulo
São Paulo, Brazil
Kelechi Eguzo, MBBCh, MD
Nigerian Christian Hospital
Aba, Nigeria
Indranil Ghosh, MBBS, MD
AMRI Hospitals
Kolkata, India
Elia Hakim, MBBCh, MSc
Cairo Oncology Center
Cairo, Egypt
Nehal Rishi Khanna, MD
Tata Memorial Centre
Mumbai, India
2010 IDEA recipient
Jonair Hussein E. N. Labib, MSc, MD
Ain Shams University
Cairo, Egypt
Li Xiao, MD
Peking University People's Hospital
Beijing, People's Republic of China
Rodica Pintilie Mindruta-Stratan, MD
PMSI Institute of Oncology
Chisinau, Moldova
Anand Kumar Mishra, MS, PDCC, MCh
CSM Medical University
Lucknow, India
Sitna Mwanzi, MBChB
Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya
Khunthong Pechatanan, MD
Ramathibodi Hospital
Bangkok, Thailand
Taopheeq Bamidele Rabiu, MBChB
Federal Medical Centre
Ido-Ekiti, Nigeria
Cláudia Schöffel Schavinski, MD
Hospital São Lucas da Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul
Porto Alegre, Brazil
Ruben Rodrigo Segovia, MD
Hospital Centro de Salud Zenón Santillán
San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina
Eliza Shrestha, MD, PhD, MBBS
Sun Yat-Sen Medical University
Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China
Yang Wang, MD, PhD
Guangdong Lung Cancer Institute
Guangzhou, People's Republic of China
Tashi Dendup Wangdi, MBBS, MS
JDW/National Referral Hospital
Thimphu, Bhutan
Yi-Fang Zhang, MD, PhD
Guangdong Lung Cancer Institute
Guangzhou, People's Republic of China
Left to Right: Maria Liza T. Naranjo, MD; Krishna Sagar Sharma, MBBS, MD; Bijesh Raj Ghimire, MBBS, MD); Balaji P. Duraisamy, MBBS, MD. |
2011 IDEA-PC Recipients
Balaji P. Duraisamy, MBBS, MD
Tata Memorial Centre
Mumbai, India
Bijesh Raj Ghimire, MBBSc, MD
Om Hospital and Research Centre
Kathmandu, Nepal
2009 IDEA recipient
Maria Liza T. Naranjo, MD
Dr. Fe del Mundo Medical Center
Quezon City, Philippines
2007 IDEA recipient
Krishna Sagar Sharma, MBBS, MD
B.P. Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital
Bharatpur, Nepal
2010 IDEA recipient